Calls grow for urgent fix to flood-prone road near Korociriciri Primary School
People have raised serious concerns about the flood-prone road leading to Korociriciri Primary School, which has repeatedly disrupted bus services and student attendance,
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2025/2026 National Budget is short-sighted and debt-heavy - Chand
The 2025/2026 National Budget is short-sighted, debt-heavy, and dangerously out-of-touch with the real needs of the Fijian people. While opposing the budget, Oppositio
Three to front court today over financial deception charges
Three people will appear in court today facing charges of obtaining financial advantage by deception in separate cases. Police say that in the first case, a 23-year-ol
Residents of Vugalei District warned to take precautions amid flooding
Residents in the Vugalei District, especially in the villages of Naimasimasi and Nadaro, are being urged to take extra caution due to heavy flooding in the area. The N
Landslide occurs along Kings Road in Manoca
People must remain cautious as a landslide has occurred along Kings Road in Manoca, opposite Mara Road, extending into the Rewa River. The Fiji Roads Authority says a
Expect heavy rain and flooding of low lying areas in the Central and Eastern divisions
People can expect heavy rain until tomorrow and this may lead to flash flooding of low lying areas. The Nadi Weather Office says a trough of low pressure lies over the
SPX joins UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative to support sustainable development
The South Pacific Stock Exchange has officially joined the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative, becoming part of a global network of over 130 stock exch
This budget is not visionary – Virendra Lal
This budget is not visionary – it is short-term survival funded by debt, and ordinary Fijians are the ones paying the price. Opposition MP Virendra Lal made thi
No vehicle management system in place for Govt - DPM Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says there is currently no vehicle management system in place for the whole of government given tha
Body cameras and 1,000 new recruits are coming soon – COMPOL
Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu has outlined major developments for the Fiji Police Force, including plans for body-worn cameras, station upgrades, the recruitment of
Road closures and restrictions in Central Division due to flooding
Several roads in the Central Division are currently closed or restricted to one lane due to flooding from the recent heavy rain. The Fiji Roads Authority says sections
Fiji Kulas lose to PNG 2-1 in OFC Women's Nations Cup semi-final
Fiji Kulas dream of reaching the OFC Women’s Nations Cup final was dashed after a hard-fought 2-1 defeat to Papua New Guinea in a tense semi-final clash. Despit
Sharma raises concerns over rising debt, youth struggles, and inconsistent economic policies
Opposition MP, Rinesh Sharma has criticized the 2025/2026 National Budget, raising concerns over rising debt levels, youth challenges with tertiary education funding, and
Kulas fired up for PNG semi-final showdown in OFC Women’s Nations Cup
As the Kulas gear up for a high-stakes semi-final match against Papua New Guinea in the OFC Women’s Nations Cup, coach Angeline Chua says the team is in high spiri
Baulevu High edge Vunimono High 5-4 in penalty shootout to claim Under-19 Boys Rewa football title
Baulevu High School clinched a dramatic 5-4 victory over Vunimono High School in a penalty shootout to win the Rewa Secondary Schools Football Association Boys Under-19 t
People raise concerns over open drug dealing and compromised Police officers
People are raising concerns about a rise in burglaries in areas like Lajonia, Labasa and open drug dealings and drug usage in areas such as Suva, Nadi and Lautoka. The
KPMG Fiji strengthens commitment to women in tech with second 'IT’s Her Future' programme
KPMG Fiji is continuing its support for women in technology with the second edition of its ‘IT’s Her Future’ insights programme, scheduled for this Th
ACS defeats Vunimono High 1-0 in thrilling Open Grade Girls football final
Adi Cakobau School has claimed the Open Grade Girls final title in the Rewa Secondary Schools Football Association competition after a late 1-0 win over Vunimono High Sch
Vunimono High wins U17 title as Rishal Shankar scores hat-trick in Rewa Secondary Schools Football final
Vunimono High School has claimed the Boys Under-17 title in the Rewa Secondary Schools Football Association competition after a dominant 3-0 win over Nakasi High School.
8% increase in crimes against children and 28% rise in sexual offences last month – COMPOL
Police have recorded an 8 percent increase in crimes against children and a 28 percent rise in sexual offences last month. This was revealed by the Commissioner of Pol
Two charged by Fiji Police Cyber Task Force for online scams in separate cases
Two people have been charged by the Fiji Police Cyber Task Force for allegedly dishonestly obtaining money through various scams. A 51-year-old man from Lautoka has be